She was the first African American to perform on the main stage at the Metropolitan Opera, the first African American artist ...

Marian Anderson, Mahalia Jackson, Joan Baez and Bob Dylan, just to name a few. In a piece he wrote for the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival, King had this to say about the role of music in our lives: "God ...

Black History Month is here, along with a bevvy of events across Connecticut worth checking out. We have gone ahead and ...

Looking for some fun and unique things to do in Philly this weekend ... Jan. 10 (8 p.m.), in Marian Anderson Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. As a release notes, the concert ...

Nowhere on those pages distributed to the press covering the march do the words “I Have a Dream ... They had heard Marian Anderson sing the national anthem, and speeches from student leader ...

Why do this right now? As a curator and art historian ... they’re familiar with Delaney’s portraits of other people: James Baldwin or Marian Anderson, for example, or the work that he did ...

Born on May 24, 1961, in South Bend, IN, to the late James and Marian (Krueger ... surrounded by the people she loved, doing the things she enjoyed most. Funeral Services for Janine will be ...

WELL, WE ARE DOING ... TICKETS AND THINGS LIKE THAT? YES. IT’S THIS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST AT TWO AND 7:30 P.M. AT MARY JOY AND TAL ANDERSON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, WHICH IS AT MARIAN HIGH ...

As she remembered, “Interestingly we had things in common, books ... sung by Mahalia Jackson and “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands,” sung by Marian Anderson. There were thousands of people in ...

Jon Avery can still hear the echoes, even after all these years. What Avery and his Mansfield Senior teammates accomplished 20 years ago in March has reverberated through time. This year marks the ...

His departure was messy, and he doesn’t have the tenure that many other Senators legends do, but in his four seasons ... with absolutely no debate. Craig Anderson leads the way in almost every ...